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Dales Creek · Urban Centre

Language in Dales Creek

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant language in Dales Creek (L), where 92.8% of people use it as their only language at home. This is a very high figure compared to the rest of the country, with very few residents speaking a foreign tongue.

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📍 Dales Creek, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6% and has fallen since 2011. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result well below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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2.5% ▼ -53.7%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Dales Creek, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 92.8% Vietnamese 0.7%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Dales Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222014/dales-creek/topic/language